Reactions, triggered in response to the presence of a foreign body or the occurrence of an injury, which result in restriction of damage to the organism attacked or prevention/recovery from the infection caused by the attack.

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denotes an 'is-a' relationshipdenotes a 'part-of' relationshipdenotes a 'regulates' relationshipdenotes a 'positively-regulates' relationshipdenotes a 'negatively-regulates' relationship